Report
The Bank of North Dakota: a model for Massachusetts and other states?
Kodrzycki, Yolanda; Elmatad, Tal (2011)
In 2010, Massachusetts legislators considered whether to create a state-owned bank as a means to address concerns about credit availability and other economic challenges stemming from the financial crisis and Great Recession of 2007-09. In 2011 a commission was established to investigate the feasibility of setting up such an institution. This research report informs the work of that commission. ; The report provides an in-depth examination of the only state-owned bank in the nation, the Bank of North Dakota (BND). It discusses BND?s history and current operations, and analyzes the degree to ...
New England Public Policy Center Research Report , Paper 11-2